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They look like siblings, but one is a singular animal, and the other is a literal biological machine of clones. 🤯
Do you know which one has 4 different kinds of clones? The Venom Vault is officially open: https://youtu.be/Bh35ipE6Nq8
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For a long time, we thought Komodo Dragons killed prey with nothing but filthy bacteria in their mouths. But that's not true.
The real secret to their terrifying success? A finely-tuned, sophisticated venom system.
Take a close look at the infographic below. It shows how they use specialized venom glands (Step 1) and a precise chemical attack (Step 3) to target their prey’s circulatory system, triggering massive, uncontrolled bleeding and a total collapse in blood pressure.
Want to see this lethal system in action? I’ve just finished the full deep dive where we break down the slow-motion physics of the bite and the incredible tracking intelligence of these modern-day dinosaurs.
Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/tTFt7nRUz2s
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